CAPE VERDE, ten islands lying on the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Senegal: Maio, Santiago, Fogo and Brava, called Sotavento and Boa Vista, Sal, Sao Nicolao, Sao Vicente, Santa Luzia and Santo Antao, called Barlavento .

So close as different from each other, the colors of earth and men, the dialect spoken on each island. A fusion of races, cultures, tastes and music stolen through the centuries to the African continent but also to Europe and neighboring Brazil.

TEMPERATURE: 27 ° C annual average

CURRENCY: escudo caboverdiano ECV (1 € / 110 ECV)

TIME ZONE: GMT -1 (-2 GMT with daylight saving)

VACCINATIONS REQUIRED: no

DOCUMENTS: Passport with visa

GOVERNMENT: Democratic Republic

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: Portuguese

RELIGION: Catholic